About

Abhishek Kumar is an experienced Senior Software Engineer with over 8.69 years of experience in big data engineering and backend development. He is currently working at meta as a Software Engineer. Abhishek has a strong background in handling highly scalable systems that cater to millions of users. Abhishek has previously worked as a Software Architect at embibe and as a Senior Member of Technical Staff at careem. During his tenure at careem, he worked with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Airflow, Spark, and Kafka. Abhishek has also worked on improving the performance of the ETL pipeline, reducing the time taken from 8 hours to 5 hours, using Spark, EMR, and Airflow. He has experience in authentication and authorization of various components of the team. Abhishek has also worked with the growth team and coordinated with them to improve their existing architecture of sending notifications. He has worked on monitoring tools like Prometheus and New Relics for Spark and Kafka. Abhishek's technical skills include Spark, Scala, Python, Airflow, Kafka, Apache Ranger, EMR, Terraform, Packer, Zookeeper, AWS S3, Redshift, RDS, DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, Apache Zeppelin, Route 53, Presto, and Livy. He has a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science and Technology from IIT. Abhishek has also attended Kendriya Vidyalaya no.2 Gaya. Abhishek is a skilled software engineer with expertise in big data, data engineering, backend development, and AWS. He is passionate about solving complex problems and improving system performance. Abhishek is a team player and has excellent coordination skills. He has a proven track record of delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.